What You Should Know:
- MultiCare Health System, a large healthcare network in Tacoma, Washington, has partnered with IllumiCare to integrate its clinical decision support (CDS) solution directly into its Epic electronic health record (EHR) system.
- The integration provides clinicians with real-time recommendations at the point of care, helping them make more informed decisions about medications, lab tests, and imaging studies.
Targeting Inefficiencies in Healthcare
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Wearable Devices Can Predict IBD Flare-Ups Weeks in Advance, Mount Sinai Study Finds
What You Should Know:
- A new study from Mount Sinai researchers has revealed that wearable devices, like smartwatches and fitness trackers, can effectively identify, differentiate, and even predict flare-ups in individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
- The research findings, published in the journal Gastroenterology, opens up exciting possibilities for continuous disease monitoring and proactive management of IBD using widely available technology.
IBD, which
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Cedars-Sinai Under Fire: Kerlan-Jobe Alleges Unlawful Conduct in $150M Lawsuit
What You Should Know:
- The Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, a renowned institution known for pioneering the Tommy John surgery and its commitment to athletes and first responders, has filed a $150M lawsuit against Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation, Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Group (SMOG), and several executives.
- The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court, alleges a decades-long scheme by Cedars-Sinai to misappropriate Kerlan-Jobe's reputation,
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Knack RCM Acquires HealthyBOS, Expanding Global Footprint and DME Expertise
What You Should Know:
- Knack RCM, a provider of tech-enabled revenue cycle management (RCM) services, today announced the acquisition of HealthyBOS, a prominent U.S. and Philippines-based RCM provider specializing in the durable medical equipment (DME) sector.
- The strategic move significantly expands Knack RCM's global footprint and strengthens its position in the rapidly growing RCM market. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.
Strategic
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Recent Digital Health Executive Hires and Promotions: Medidata Expands Team, CareRev, Philips, Eko Health, Others
AVIZVA, a health-tech organization that offers a variety of solutions for healthcare enterprises, that it has appoints James Vertino as its new CEO.
Model N appoints Bret Connor as Chief Executive Officer.
The Board of Directors of Blue Shield of California appoints Lois Quam as chief executive officer to lead Blue Shield of California, the first woman to serve as CEO in the health plan's 86-year history. She joined the company as president in 2024.
Yaqrit, a late-stage
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Mayo Clinic, SandboxAQ Expand Collaboration to Advance AI Cardiac Diagnostics in Amyloidosis
What You Should Know:
- Mayo Clinic is expanding its collaboration with SandboxAQ, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) medical apps to explore the use of electrocardiography (ECG) and magnetocardiography (MCG) technologies for characterizing disease progression and treatment response in patients with amyloidosis.
- The expanded partnership highlights the potential of combining AI and advanced sensing technology to revolutionize cardiac diagnostics.
Improved Detection and
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Century Health to Curate Real World EHR Data for MS Research and Treatments
What You Should Know:
- Century Health, a provider in applying artificial intelligence (AI) to real-world data for research acceleration, and Nira Medical, a national leader in neurological care delivery, announced a strategic partnership to advance the understanding of multiple sclerosis (MS) and improve patient outcomes.
- The collaboration will leverage Century Health's AI platform to curate and structure data from over 3,000 MS patients treated within Nira Medical's network of
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Guardant Health and ConcertAI Partner to Unlock Cancer Insights with Multi-Modal Real-World Data
What You Should Know:
- Guardant Health, a provider in precision oncology, and ConcertAI, a real-world evidence (RWE) and AI technology company in oncology, announced a strategic collaboration that will provide biopharmaceutical companies with access to a first-of-its-kind multi-modal real-world data (RWD) solution.
- The partnership integrates comprehensive patient electronic medical record (EMR) data with genomic and epigenomic tumor profiling information, offering a deeper
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Core Sound Imaging Secures $80M for Medical Imaging Platform
What You Should Know:
- Core Sound Imaging, the company behind the innovative medical imaging platform Studycast, today announced a $80M growth investment from PSG, a growth equity firm.
- The funding will accelerate Studycast's mission to modernize medical imaging and improve patient care by expanding its reach within core specialties, entering new clinical areas, and enhancing AI capabilities.
Importance of Medical Imaging
Medical imaging plays a vital role in
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25 Executive Healthcare AI Predictions & Trends to Watch in 2025
From AI-powered diagnostics to personalized medicine, we asked twenty four healthcare executives their insights on trends and technologies that will transform patient care in the coming year.
Ashley Barrow, Founder and CEO of RE-Assist
In 2025, Artificial Intelligence and the T.E.A.M. (Transforming Episode-Based Accountable Management) model will redefine care coordination, creating a smarter, faster, and more equitable healthcare system.
Primary care will evolve to include more
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